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Operation Popeye: Weather Modification in the Vietnam War

Operation Popeye was a covert military campaign conducted by the United States during the Vietnam War to extend the monsoon season over North Vietnam through cloud seeding. The objective was to disrupt enemy logistics by impeding troop movements and damaging crops and infrastructure. The operation was successful but caused harm to civilians and property and […]

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10 Facts About the Devastating Hiroshima Nuclear Bombing

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